The fire and police departments both requested additional staffing from the City Council last week. They say that both agencies need to keep up with the demands of an ever-
The fire and police departments both requested additional staffing from the City Council last week. They say that both agencies need to keep up with the demands of an ever-
Officials may set fares and standards for customer service
CITYWIDE City Hall is currently exploring ways to regulate the large number of cabs operating in Santa Monica, signaling a possible
Council critic will be missed
DOWNTOWN Longtime political watchdog Joe Natoli, who became a vocal fixture at City Council meetings as he challenged elected officials to be more accountable to
City’s worker law faces possible fight
CITYWIDE A state grocers association that just won a legal battle challenging a Los Angeles law protecting grocery workers after a change in
Considering Filing for Bankruptcy? Council lukewarm on beautification project
PICO NEIGHBORHOOD Two heavily traveled corridors long considered to be one of the more aesthetically displeasing streets in the city are
City Hall has to pay attorneys $55M
By CHIARA CANZI Special to the Daily Press
CITY HALL The City Council has settled its fee dispute with lawyers who represented City
Council to delay possible jet ban
CITY HALL City officials decided to delay a decision Tuesday that would have banned the fastest jets from operating out of Santa Monica Airport,
FAA proposes adding larger buffer zones
The City Council could have more than originally anticipated on its plate tonight when it considers banning the fastest jets at Santa Monica Airport,
Eateries have issues with reusable bags
CITYWIDE In the sustainability slogan of “reduce, reuse and recycle,” City Hall is affixing a fourth measure — ban.
Just weeks after the prohibition of
City adopts new anti-panhandling campaign
CITY HALL Sympathetic residents and visitors to Santa Monica might soon think twice before handing loose change to a homeless person, an anticipated result
The council will be asked to add about $150,000 to an existing contract with a financial advisory firm that assists various city departments and agencies with financial planning and